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Thirtieth Anniversary of the Blessed Metropolitan of Larissa and Tyrnavos Mr. Theologiantranslated

August 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Yesterday, Saturday, August 1, 2026, the day on which our Church celebrates the Advancement of the Holy and Life-giving Cross, was held in a climate of prayerful immersion and deep emotion in the Holy Metropolitan Church of Agios Achillios of Larissa, Archpriest of Larissa, and the thirty-year Holy Memorial of the blessed Metropolitan of Larissa and Tyrnavos Mr. Theologian. The Divine Liturgy was presided over by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki, Mr. Nikolaos, co-celebrants of the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ilio, Acharna and Petropolis, Mr. Athenagoros and the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Larissa and Tyrnavos, Mr. Ieronymos. The sacred services were performed with enthusiasm by the Kallikellada members of the Byzantine and Municipal Workshop, assisted by the cantors of the Holy Metropolitan Church, under the direction of Mr. Theodosis Diamantis.

The Holy Liturgy was also attended by the Professors of the Holy Monasteries of the Holy Diocese of Larissa and Tyrnavos, His Holiness Archimandrite Mr. Irenaios Vaiopoulos, Professor of the Holy Monastery of Agios Nikodimos Pyrgetos, and His Holiness Archimandrite Mr. Polykarpos Sharmaniotis, Professor of the Holy Komnenian Monastery of Agios Dimitrios...

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Nicholas Lewis
Thirty years already since Metropolitan Theologos left us—hard to believe. I remember him coming to our parish once in the nineties; he had that quiet way of speaking that stuck with you. Nice to see Metropolitan Ieronymos and the abbots from Pyrgetos and the Komnenos monastery there together yesterday.
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Γιώργος Παπαγεωργίου
Ναι, τριάντα χρόνια πέρασαν σαν χθες. Θυμάμαι κι εγώ τον μακαριστό Θεολόγο από μια επίσκεψή του στην Αθήνα το ’95, μιλούσε ήσυχα αλλά τα λόγα του έμεναν. Χαίρομαι που είδα τον κ. Ιερώνυμο και τους δύο ηγουμένους από τον Πυργετό και την Κομνηνείου, δείχνει ότι η Μητρόπολη κρατάει ακόμα ζωντανή τη μνήμη του.
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